Defense Daily
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Chilton Takes Over U.S. Strategic Command
Air Force Gen. Kevin Chilton assumed command of U.S. Strategic Command (STRATCOM) yesterday, taking the helm from Air Force Lt. Gen. Robert Kehler, who has been leading the command on […]
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TSA Announces $53 Million In Checkpoint Security Awards
By Calvin Biesecker The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) yesterday announced it has made $52.3 million in recent awards to contractors for various new security equipment, most of which is headed […]
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[October 4, 2007]
// PDF View- Chilton Takes Over U.S. Strategic Command
- TSA Announces $53 Million In Checkpoint Security Awards
- Inouye Pledges To Fund MRAP Production In November Continuing Resolution
- Raytheon Sees IDIQ As Major Business Growth Area, Executive Says
- TSA Releases Initial TWIC Enrollment Schedule
- Pave Hawks Need Datalink For In-Flight Threat Updates, Says Wing Commander
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Obering Says $85 Million Cut Won’t Severely Damage European BMD Program
Moves in Congress to cut $85 million in funding won’t greatly delay a planned Ground-based Midcourse missile Defense (GMD) program that would be installed in Europe, Lt. Gen. Trey Obering, […]
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CongressObey To Hold Supplemental As Bargaining Chip To End Combat Operations In Iraq
By Jen DiMascio The leader of the House Appropriations Committee (HAC) yesterday vowed to block a war supplemental from moving forward unless the president agrees to change course in Iraq. […]
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Air ForceAir Force Working Toward Global Hawk Demonstration In Pacific Next Year
By Michael Sirak The Air Force is planning to conduct a demonstration of the RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned sensor aircraft next year in the Pacific to showcase the platform and […]
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GE, NRL, SAIC Nab DNDO Awards To Develop Stand-Off Rad Detectors
The Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) this week awarded contracts to General Electric‘s [GE] Global Research Center, the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) and SAIC [SAI] worth a combined $33 million […]
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ArmySimulations Vital For Soldier Training, General Says
By Ann Roosevelt The Army is using simulations to take advantage of the fact that today’s recruits are Internet savvy and multi-task oriented, according to the service’s top recruiter. "Absolutely […]
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Lockheed Martin To Sell Hellfire II Missiles To Greece
The governments of Greece and the United States have signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance for the sale of additional Lockheed Martin [LMT] precision-strike laser-guided Hellfire II missiles to […]
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Congress
Senate Agrees To Amendment Directing Funding For
By Jen DiMascio Just before the Senate passed its version of the FY ’08 Defense Authorization Bill, the chamber agreed to an amendment that would make clear how funding for […]